International Days June 21 2019 (United Nations)

The following is an overview of the days and the corresponding celebration declared by the United Nations that apply to Friday, 2019-06-21:

• International Day of Yoga:

  The United Nations General Assembly, in its resolution A/RES/69/131, recognizing that wider dissemination of information about the benefits of practising yoga would be beneficial for the health of the world population;and underscoring the fact that global health is a long-term development objective that requires closer international cooperation through the exchange of best practices aimed at building better individual lifestyles, decides to proclaim 21 June the International Day of Yoga.
  • A/RES/69/131